To Achieve Better, Faster, and Less Expensive Methods of Software

question 44

Multiple Choice

To achieve better, faster, and less expensive methods of software development, _____ designed the Capability Maturity Model (CMM) , which improves quality, reduces development time, and cut costs.

• A) International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
• B) Software Engineering Institute (SEI)
• C) Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
• D) Center for the Application of Information Technologies (CAIT)

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Definitions:

Set-Point Theory

The hypothesis that the body regulates its weight and energy levels around a specific baseline, determined by genetics and environmental factors.

Fat Cells

Also known as adipocytes, these cells store energy in the form of fat and play an important role in energy balance.

Drive Theory

A theory in psychology that posits that behavior is motivated by drives that arise from biological needs that demand satisfaction.

Homeostasis

The ability of a living organism to maintain internal stability by adjusting its physiological processes.